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Were there any viable, militarily-experienced men of Patrician rank left for Marcus Aurelius to tap as his successor if he wanted to sideline Commodus completely or constrain his worst impulses with a powerful co-emperor?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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